Wet Weather To Soak Bridgeport Today, Warmer Tomorrow

A warmer weekend is in store residents across the area after the rain clears out on Friday. Photo Credit: Vanessa Inzitari Residents can expect temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal through the weekend after a warm passes early Friday morning.Photo Credit: National Weather Service

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Grab the wells and an umbrella for Thursday, but be ready for warmer weather Friday as a warm front lifts to the north by late afternoon bringing with it spotty light rain to Fairfield County, according to the National Weather Service.

After the system pushes through later tonight, the area can expect to experience a warming trend with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal.

Today
: Periods of drizzle before noon, then rain after 1pm. High near 53. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of rain is 100 percent.

Tonight:
Rain before 9 p.m., then a chance of showers, mainly between 9 p.m. and 1 a.m. Patchy fog between 9 p.m. and midnight. Steady temperature around 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent.

Friday:
Mostly cloudy, with temperatures falling to around 45 by 4 p.m. North wind 6 to 10 mph.